About us
Rainbow Connections ATX (a program of Family Eldercare) invites ALL LGBTQIA+Two-Spirit people & allies ages 18-110 to come together & create community through potlucks, storytelling events, dances & more! We will be bringing activities all over Austin as well as the greater Austin area. We want to meet ALL of you! We are also actively seeking volunqueers.
Upcoming events
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Online Support Group for LGBTQIA2S+ Caregivers
Location not specified yetThe 2nd Saturday of each month from 11am-Noon on Zoom.
This is an online support group for LGBTQIA2S+ Caregivers and Allies caregiving for those in the community.
It is a space of peer support led by Robert Arambel, LMSW and Hetty Borinstein, LMSW Volunteer, offered by Rainbow Connections ATX.All participants will be pre-screened to create a safer & supportive space.
Once you have been pre-screened you will be given the Zoom info and are free to drop in as you need.
Please do not share the group Zoom link - do feel free to share the interest form link (click & fill out to request a spot).This support group is open to LGBTQIA2S+ people 18-110 who are currently caregiving, have been a caregiver in the past, and those who anticipate being in the caregiving role in the future.
There is value to past, present, and future experiences/preparations.
3 attendees
Museum Trip “Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats"
Texas Science & Natural History Museum, 2400 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712, USA, Austin, TX, USLGBTQIA2+ or an ally and 18+ years old?Grab a spot in our RCATX bat museum tour!
You must register by emailing:
Wbob@familyeldercare.org
An RSVP on MeetUp doesn't count.
There are 8 spots and it is first come first served!
*If you would like any accommodations made to help you participate please include that in your email.Details:
Now open on the museum’s fourth floor, Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats challenges long-held myths and reveals how bats help sustain ecosystems around the world.Through lifelike models, engaging interactive and compelling storytelling, visitors will learn how bats pollinate plants, regenerate rainforests and help maintain balanced insect populations.
The exhibit also explores Austin’s unique connection to bats as the “Bat Capital of the World” and home to one of the largest urban bat colonies on Earth.
Designed for curious minds of all ages, the exhibit invites visitors to look more closely at one of nature’s most misunderstood animals and gain a deeper appreciation for the important roles bats play in the natural world.
More info.: https://sciencemuseum.utexas.edu/exhibit/masters-of-the-night-the-true-story-of-bats/2 attendeesOnline Support Group for LGBTQIA2S+ Caregivers
Location not specified yetThe 2nd Saturday of each month from 11am-Noon on Zoom.
This is an online support group for LGBTQIA2S+ Caregivers and Allies caregiving for those in the community.
It is a space of peer support led by Robert Arambel, LMSW and Hetty Borinstein, LMSW Volunteer, offered by Rainbow Connections ATX.All participants will be pre-screened to create a safer & supportive space.
Once you have been pre-screened you will be given the Zoom info and are free to drop in as you need.
Please do not share the group Zoom link - do feel free to share the interest form link (click & fill out to request a spot).This support group is open to LGBTQIA2S+ people 18-110 who are currently caregiving, have been a caregiver in the past, and those who anticipate being in the caregiving role in the future.
There is value to past, present, and future experiences/preparations.
2 attendees
Past events
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